Brother International PL-2100 Users Manual - English - Page 51
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EXAMPLES OF SEWING APPLICATIONS FOR OVERLOCK SEWING MACHINES 1. Blind stitching voth multi purpose foot O A Pleven.' 0)0 Muslim Matedal guide O O Replace the presser foot with a blind stitch presser fool (multipurpose foot). ® Fold the material as shown in the illustration. * Sewing will be easier if a crease is ironed into the folded material before sewing. • Raise the presser foot, set the material so it is under the needle, then lower the presser foot. a Adjust the guide position of the presser foot with the adjusting screw so the needle is slightly catching the (old of the material. In this case, the thickness of the material is the criterion. O While folding the material by hand, sew so the needle just catches the edge of the crease. 0 Open up the material as shown in the illustra- tion. RI To adjust the position of the material guide, the same piece of material can be used to make a lest sewing. if An attractive finish can be obtained by using a thread the same color as the material and which is as fine as possible. 2. Flatlock stitching with multi purpose foot 0) t e c.. Reverse CI° Adittthli SUM " 2tztz-.2/ 0 a Material guide ET7 * Use the multipurpose /memo' feel Set for 3-thread sewing with folowing thread tension. (For 2 thread flat lock, consult the sewing advisor) Needle: 0 Upper (wiper: normal lower looper: increase slightly ® Replace the presser foot with a blind stitch presser foot (mukipurpose foot). ® Fold the material as shown in the illustration. Then raise the presser fool, set the folded edge of material under the needle, then lower the presser foot. rit Set the stitch width control dial to "7.* © Adjust with the adjusting screw so the needle moves down to a position 2.5-3.0 mm (0.1- 0.12 in.) inside the folded edge of the material with the loops off the edge of the material. ® While guiding the material with your hand, sew at a constant speed. ® Pull the material open (flat) as shown in the illustration. NE This method is not suitable for thin materials. NE To adjust the position of the material guide. the same type and thickness of material can be wed to make a test sewing. * Use the multipurpose press& loot